Events
Sep
20
NCT Bass Club Open at Lick Creek
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 9am - 5pm
Lick Creek Boat Ramp, Colson Road, Dover, Dover
The North Central Tennessee Bass Club is hosting open tournaments throughout 2026 at Lick Creek Boat Ramp in Dover. Two person team or fish by yourself for $50.00 per boat with 80% payout. Optional $10.00 Big Bass Pot with 100% Payout for a total of $60.00 at ramp. Tournament dates are 3/15, 3/29, 4/19, 5/31, 6/7, 7/19, 8/2, 8/16, 9/6, and 9/20. For more details, contact Tim York at 931-802-1568.
Contact: 931-802-1568
Sep
20
Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Illinois State
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 1pm
Cutchin Field, Curris Center, Cs-1075, Murray, KY 42071, Murray, Murray
Watch the Murray State women's soccer team take on Illinois State at Cutchin Field.
Contact: goracers.com/sports/womens-soc…
Sep
20
Tree Week at KY Dam Village State Park
Sunday, September 20, 2026 – Saturday, September 26, 2026 - Various Times
KY Dam Village State Resort Park, 166 Upper Village Dr, Calvert City, Gilbertsville
It's Tree Week at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park. Join KDV in various events and happenings throughout the week!
Sept. 20-26 Marshall County Art Show - Lodge Meeting Room
Sept. 22 6 p.m. Marshall County Library Night Hike - Campground
Sept. 24 9 a.m. Coffee and Doughnuts w/the Birds - Lakefront Pavilion
Sept. 24 6 p.m. Land, Lake, Legacy Art Show Reception Lodge
Sept. 25 5:30 p.m. Beginner's Tree Painting ($25/person) - Lodge
Sept. 26 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Arts and Crafts Show - Convention Center
Sept. 26 5:30 p.m. Harvest Moon Paddle - Paddle Boat Ramp
Contact: 270-362-9205
Sep
20
Sunday Planetarium Shows
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Sunday!
10am - Little Star that Could
11am - Earth, Moon, and Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Traveling with Light
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars
Sep
20
Candle Dipping
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 10am - 12pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
When the nights were long and cold, having a good light to guide your way was essential. Traditional beeswax candles were a staple on the 1850's farm. Come out and try your hand at dipping a candle and find out how many dips you need to make a candle that you can take home and use at your own homeplace.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Sep
20
Mis-Snaken Identity
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 11:30am - 12pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Join a naturalist as we learn all about the world of cold-blooded creatures! Meet reptiles and amphibians while learning the differences and similarities between these two common animal families in Land Between the Lakes!
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
20
Horsing Around
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 1pm - 2pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love too. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn how they help out on the farm.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Sep
20
America's Real "Top Guns"
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Sorry, no Maverick or Goose - but let's meet some real flying aces close up: like an owl and a hawk! Discover their amazing aerial abilities and how they are masters of the sky!
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
20
Sunday Funday: Red Wolf
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our red wolves. Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued native wildlife through fun enrichment activities!
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
21
Monday Planetarium Shows
Monday, September 21, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Monday!
10am - Little Star that Could
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Explore
1pm - Firefall
2pm - Discover the Stars
3pm - From Earth to the Universe
4pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
Sep
22
Tuesday Planetarium Events
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Tuesday!
10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Earth, Moon, and Sun
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Habitat Earth
3pm - From Earth to the Universe
4pm - Discover the Stars
Sep
23
Wednesday Planetarium Shows
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Tuesday!
10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Habitat Earth
12pm - Traveling with Light
1pm - Explore
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Discover the Stars
4pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
Sep
24
Mystery Movie Night
Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 7:30pm
The Calvert Drive-In Theater, 111 Drive in Ln, Calvert City, Gilbertsville
It's Mystery Movie Night at the Calvert Drive-In, announcement of the PG rated title will be at showtime! Movie starts at 7:30pm. Stock up on concessions at the drive-in's in-house restaurant and soak up an evening under the stars!
Contact: 270-573-7759
Sep
24
Thursday Planetarium Events
Thursday, September 24, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Tuesday!
10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Earth, Moon, and Sun
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Habitat Earth
3pm - From Earth to the Universe
4pm - Discover the Stars
Sep
25
High Noon Moon
Friday, September 25, 2026 - 6:30 - 9:30pm
Tiki Turtle, 265 Nautical Drive, Grand Rivers, Grand Rivers
Live music at Green Turtle Bay's Tiki Turtle! No cover charge - come and join the fun!
Contact: www.greenturtlebay.com/tiki-tu…
Sep
25
The Odyssey
Friday, September 25, 2026 – Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 7:30pm
The Calvert Drive-In Theater, 111 Drive in Ln, Calvert City, Gilbertsville
Enjoy your weekend night at the Calvert Drive-In! This weekend, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey will be showing at 7:30pm. Stock up on concessions at the drive-in's in-house restaurant and soak up an evening under the stars!
Contact: 270-573-7759
Sep
25
Friday Planetarium Events
Friday, September 25, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Tuesday!
10am - Little Star that Could
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Explore
1pm - Firefall
2pm - Discover the Stars
3pm - From Earth to the Universe
4pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
Sep
26
33rd Annuall Fall B.A.S.S. Classic
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 6am - 3pm
Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp, Lake Drive, Kuttawa, Eddyville
Charity buddy tourney $1500 1st place, 100%+ of entry fees paid to anglers. Bring new book/toy for drawing for a free entry next year. Printable entry on website. Fee $100/boat, cash at ramp. Call Randy Workman at 270-871-9329
Contact: 270-871-9329
Sep
26
Murray State Racer Football vs. Southern Illinois
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 6pm
Roy Stewart Stadium, 1401 KY-121, Murray, Murray
Watch the Murray State Racer Football take on Southern Illinois at Roy Stewart Stadium.
Contact: goracers.com/sports/football/s…
Sep
26
Third Time Around
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 6:30 - 9:30pm
Tiki Turtle, 265 Nautical Drive, Grand Rivers, Grand Rivers
Live music at Green Turtle Bay's Tiki Turtle! No cover charge - come and join the fun!
Contact: www.greenturtlebay.com/tiki-tu…
Sep
26
Neil Diamond - Connor Lorre
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 2:00pm
The Badgett Playhouse, 1838 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers, Grand Rivers
Live at The Badgett Playhouse:
Conner Lorre’s Neil Diamond Tribute Show recreates the sound, energy, and unmistakable style of Neil Diamond through some of his most recognizable hits. A lifelong fan, Lorre brings a powerful voice and passionate performance to the stage with close attention to Diamond’s signature sound.
Contact: 270-362-4224
Sep
26
Fall Classic Car Cruise In
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Little Lake Park, 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers, Grand Rivers
The Grand Rivers Spring and Fall Classic Car Cruise-Ins are the best in the lakes area! Over 100 vehicles attend each event!
The Cruise-Ins are FREE for participating vehicles and spectators with gifts for the first 50 vehicles arriving* and $500 in door prizes!
*Gates are staffed starting at 1 pm; vehicles arriving earlier than 1 pm may not be recognized at one of the first 50. The first 50 gifts start at 1 PM.
- Food
- Live Music by The Sullivan 3 Band
- Lots of vehicles
- Door Prizes
Contact: 270-362-0152
Sep
26
National Public Lands Day - TN River Rescue Eva Beach Clean UP
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 10am - 1pm
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park, 1825 Pilot Knob Road, Eva, Camden
Join us to celebrate National Public lands Day and partner with TN River Rescue for our Eva Beach Clean-up. This is a great chance to give back and help make your Park better. We will be meeting at Eva beach at 10:00 Am. We will have grabbers, buckets and trash bags available. Please dress for the chance of getting dirty. Bottled water will be provided.
Contact: 731-593-6445
Sep
26
Sensory Nature Hike
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 10am - 12:30pm
Golden Pond Visitor Center Picnic Pavillion, 233 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, Cadiz
In partnership with Kentucky School for the Blind, join Woodlands Nature Station naturalists on a 1 mile hike focused on exploring all of the senses on an outdoor adventure. Afterwards, KY School for the Blind staff will lead activities to help sighted people learn about blindness. Event is free and open to the public. Meet at Golden Pond Visitor Center picnic pavilion at 10am. Hike will be approx. 10:30-11:30am, followed by KSB activities from 11:30am-12:30pm.
Contact: www.landbetweenthelakes.us/cal…
Sep
26
Ethan Torsak
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 7:00pm
Ralph's Harborview Grill at The Moors, 570 Moors Rd, Gilbertsville, Gilbertsville
Ethan Torsak is live tonight at Ralph's Harborview Bar & Grill! Grab a bite to eat and listen to great music on the lake!
Sep
26
Saturday Planetarium Night Events
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area and the Golden Pond Planetarium are proud to present "Lasers & Music at the Golden Pond Planetarium!" Enjoy showings tonight with Pink Floyd: Dark Side at 5:30pm and Pink Floyd: The Wall at 7pm
Sep
26
Cooking: Bread, Butter, and Bacon
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 10am - 1pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
Do you ever wonder how people in the mid-19th century made all the food that is in America's storied past? Join us for a morning of cooking to see it done! We will be preparing a simple meal of bread, butter and bacon - three of the staples in an 1800s American diet.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Sep
26
Treat the Sheep
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 11am - 12pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
Meet our Border Leicester sheep and learn what role they played on an 1850's farm. Offer them a treat and get up close with these fuzzy farm friends.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Sep
26
Owls Up Close
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 11:30am - 12pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Join our naturalists for a program dedicated to our favorite nocturnal singers - our owls! Meet our resident owls up close, learn how they survive in their nocturnal world, and discover what makes each species unique!
Join us as we celebrate National Public Lands Day. Entrance to Woodlands Nature Station and the Homeplace are free today.
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
26
Bunny Playtime
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our bunny. Watch as he reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued native wildlife through fun enrichment activities!
Join us as we celebrate National Public Lands Day. Entrance to Woodlands Nature Station and the Homeplace are free today.
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
26
SNAP! To it.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Come face to face with some of the largest turtles in Land Between the Lakes - the Alligator Snapping Turtle and Common Snapping Turtle. Find out what makes these lake dwellers such good fishermen and how to identify them in the wild.
Join us as we celebrate National Public Lands Day. Entrance to Woodlands Nature Station and the Homeplace are free today.
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
27
Legends Cruisers Car Club Cruise-In
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 2pm - 5pm
Camden Chevrolet, 260 West Main Street, Camden, Camden
If you've got a soft spot for old trucks, polished chrome, and small-town weekends, the Camden Cruise-In is worth adding to the calendar. Held on the fourth Saturday of each month from April through October, the event brings classic cars, door prizes, and live conversation to downtown Camden from 2 to 5 PM.
Contact: 731-468-0763
Sep
27
Sunday Planetarium Shows
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Sunday!
10am - Little Star that Could
11am - Earth, Moon, and Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Traveling with Light
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars
Sep
27
Meet the Birds
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 11am - 12pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
Come meet our Dominique chickens and Cayuga ducks, hearty heritage breed birds commonly found on an 1800s farmyard. They could be anywhere on our farm today, busy eating bugs or laying eggs, but let's see if they'll come over and say hello.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Sep
27
For Goodness Snakes
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 11:30am - 12pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside!
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
27
Opossum: P.I.
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you DEFINITELY want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
27
Quill & Ink
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 2pm - 3pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
In 1776, the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence with a quill feather pen. By the 1850s we had more options, like steel pens, but today let's grab a feather and get writing. Don't worry, the ink will come off of your fingers... Eventually!
Contact: 931-232-6457
Sep
27
Sunday Funday: Turtles
Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our turtles. Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued native wildlife through fun enrichment activities!
Contact: 270-924-2299
Sep
28
Monday Planetarium Shows
Monday, September 28, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Monday!
10am - Little Star that Could
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Explore
1pm - Firefall
2pm - Discover the Stars
3pm - From Earth to the Universe
4pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
Sep
29
Tuesday Planetarium Events
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Tuesday!
10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Earth, Moon, and Sun
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Habitat Earth
3pm - From Earth to the Universe
4pm - Discover the Stars
Sep
30
Wednesday Planetarium Shows
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 - Various Times
Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am through close. Here is their show schedule for this Tuesday!
10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Habitat Earth
12pm - Traveling with Light
1pm - Explore
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Discover the Stars
4pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
Oct
1
The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute - Slippery When Wet
Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
The Badgett Playhouse, 1838 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers, Grand Rivers
Live at The Badgett Playhouse:
Slippery When Wet – The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute has performed more than 2,200 shows, bringing Bon Jovi’s arena-rock sound and live arrangements to audiences across the U.S. and around the world. Led by Jason Morey, whose striking resemblance to Jon Bon Jovi helped inspire the band, the group has become one of the country’s most popular Bon Jovi tribute acts.
Contact: 270-362-4224
Oct
2
The Addams Family (1991)
Friday, October 2, 2026 – Saturday, October 3, 2026 - 7:15pm
The Calvert Drive-In Theater, 111 Drive in Ln, Calvert City, Gilbertsville
Enjoy a cool October night at the Calvert Drive-In! This weekend, the drive-in kicks off spooky season with showings of The Addams Family (1991) at 7:15pm and Practical Magic 2 at 9:05pm. Stock up on concessions at the drive-in's in-house restaurant and soak up an evening under the stars!
Contact: 270-573-7759
Oct
2
Practical Magic 2
Friday, October 2, 2026 – Saturday, October 3, 2026 - 9:05pm
The Calvert Drive-In Theater, 111 Drive in Ln, Calvert City, Gilbertsville
Enjoy a cool October night at the Calvert Drive-In! This weekend, the drive-in kicks off spooky season with showings of The Addams Family (1991) at 7:15pm and Practical Magic 2 at 9:05pm. Stock up on concessions at the drive-in's in-house restaurant and soak up an evening under the stars!
Contact: 270-573-7759
Oct
3
Wolf Week at the Woodlands Nature Station
Saturday, October 3, 2026 – Sunday, October 11, 2026 - Various Times
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Fall break is all about wolves at the Woodlands Nature Station! Come visit our resident endangered Red Wolves and join their "pack" of wolf admirers. Attend special wolf programs offered each day. Discover why these cunning canines have inspired awe in people for generations.
Contact: 270-924-2299
Oct
3
Spooky Stories & Strange Spirits
Saturday, October 3, 2026 - 1pm - 3pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
The 1850s were full of things that go bump in the night. Come sit by the fire and enjoy some spooky stories filled with creatures and spirits both local, and abroad.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Oct
3
Saturday Wolf Week Events
Saturday, October 3, 2026 - Various Times
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Fall break is all about wolves at the Woodlands Nature Station! Come visit our resident endangered Red Wolves and join their "pack" of wolf admirers. Attend special wolf programs offered each day. Discover why these cunning canines have inspired awe in people for generations.
Today's Events:
1:30pm - Red Wolf Treat Time
3:30pm - Wolf Origami Craft
Contact: 270-924-2299
Oct
3
Pigging Out
Saturday, October 3, 2026 - 2pm - 2:30pm
Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL
Come learn some fascinating facts about pigs and their place on an 1850's farm. Meet Pinky and Blake, our heritage breed pigs, we'll be telling you all about them while they enjoy a tasty treat.
Contact: 931-232-6457
Oct
4
Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Valparaiso
Sunday, October 4, 2026 - 1pm
Cutchin Field, Curris Center, Cs-1075, Murray, KY 42071, Murray, Murray
Watch the Murray State women's soccer team take on Valparaiso at Cutchin Field.
Contact: goracers.com/sports/womens-soc…
Oct
4
Sunday Wolf Week Events
Sunday, October 4, 2026 - Various Times
Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL
Fall break is all about wolves at the Woodlands Nature Station! Come visit our resident endangered Red Wolves and join their "pack" of wolf admirers. Attend special wolf programs offered each day. Discover why these cunning canines have inspired awe in people for generations.
Today's Events:
1:30pm - Red Wolf Treat Time
3:30pm - Sunday Funday: Coyotes
Contact: 270-924-2299
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